Former US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi attends a panel discussion at the 60th Munich Security Conference (MSC) at the Bayerischer Hof hotel in Munich, southern Germany, on February 17, 2024 (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
OAN Staff Sophia Flores 10:06 AM – Friday, December 13, 2024
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was rushed to the hospital following an injury she sustained while traveling in Luxemburg.
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On Friday, her office revealed that she was injured and later “admitted to the hospital for evaluation.”
“Speaker Emerita Pelosi is currently receiving excellent treatment from doctors and medical professionals,” her spokesman Ian Krager said in a statement. “She continues to work and regrets that she is unable to attend the remainder of the [co-delegation’s] engagements to honor the courage of our service members during one of the greatest acts of American heroism in our nation’s history.”
BREAKING: Nancy Pelosi has been admitted to the hospital while traveling with a Congressional delegation in Luxembourg. She apparently “sustained an injury” during the trip marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. pic.twitter.com/JcjbXCB73r
Pelosi was in Luxembourg on a congressional delegation trip to a World War II battlefield when she sustained her injury. Eighteen lawmakers traveled to the European country to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the last major German offensive on the western front during World War II.
We welcome @nasa Bill Nelson and Members of Congress to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg and Belgium. The sacrifices of brave #WWII soldiers echo from the past, reminding us that each generation must continue the fight for freedom and… pic.twitter.com/ae50RVceWL